"Curry for Kids" - A Portland dining event to End TB in India, Oct. 30th.

*** Curry for Kids *** A Portland area dining event to help end TB in India Thursday, October 30, 2008

On Thursday, October 30, 2008, ten Indian restaurants across the Portland area will donate a portion of sales to bring food and medicine to children in India suffering from life-threatening tuberculosis and malnutrition.

Simply dine at a participating restaurant, mention "Curry for Kids", and on this night your meal will benefit Progressive Health Worldwide’s effort to save lives. Please join us (and invite your friends!) for this unique opportunity to enjoy some of Portland's best Indian cuisine, support local businesses, and help PHWW's health program expand.

Details (and Google map of locations) available at: www.phww.org/events.

Questions? Please contact:

Hema Subramanian, Progressive Health Worldwide, 115 NW First Ave. Suite 200, Portland, OR 97209, T: (001) 503.546.8889, [email protected], www.phww.org

Progressive Health Worldwide (PHWW) is a Portland-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with a mission to have the biggest impact on children’s health per dollar spent. PHWW believes this means saving children in the developing world from dying of treatable causes such as malnutrition and tuberculosis, and started the first mobile pediatric TB clinic in rural India.

All funds raised at PHWW events will go toward curing children with tuberculosis in rural South India.